Bharat Shah

Mr. Bharat Shah is currently the Executive Director of ASK Group. He is a qualified rank-holding Chartered Accountant, Cost Accountant and MBA (Finance) from IIM Calcutta, having topped his class in Finance. Mr. Shah has nearly 25 years experience in Indian capital markets with deep interface with the corporate world. He represents comprehensive insights in Indian capital markets (equity and fixed income) with strong emphasis on bottom-up investment philosophy. He has a considerable understanding of global businesses and stock picking is a special strength. The investment philosophy emphasizes buying quality businesses enjoying superior growth but at reasonable valuations.

As Director / Partner of ASK Group, he provides strategic guidance and support to the CEOs in managing their respective businesses but is intimately involved with, and supervises, the Investment management business of the Group (the other three businesses of the Group are Real Estate, Wealth Advisory and Private Equity). He is deeply passionate about Investing and all things that go with it. In 2013, he authored a book entitled “Of Long-Term Value & Wealth Creation from Equity Investing: Observation, Ideas and Reflection”.